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Newborn Circumcision By Surgical Excision

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 54160

Removes the foreskin of a newborn baby boy by cutting it away with instruments, rather than by crushing it with a clamp or plastic device. It is done in the first weeks of life with numbing medicine, and the edge is closed or dressed. Healing usually takes a week or two.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Newborn Circumcision By Surgical Excision cost?

$324

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $324 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $275 from a physician practice, and about $5,370 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$275$200 to $380
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,370$3,890 to $7,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,370 · 10th to 90th $2,138 to $8,913Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $151 to $550
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,370professional $275

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$524.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$10,471.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$575.44
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$11,220.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$501.19

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 8.7 times more in Hawaii than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Connecticut· 12th of 51

$324

HI $1,862DE $214

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.